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2004 Advance Auto Parts 500 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Nextel Cup race number 8 of 36 Sunday, April 18, 2004 at Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville, VA 500 laps on a 0.526 mile paved track (263.000 miles) Time of race: 3:51:29 Average speed: 68.169 mph Pole speed: 93.502 mph Cautions: 11 for 106 laps Margin of victory: .538 sec Attendance: 91000 Lead changes: 10 Glossary    2004 NASCAR Nextel Cup results   /   2004 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 17 2   Rusty Wallace Miller Lite   (Roger Penske) Dodge 500 170998 running 45 185 2 23 18   Bobby Labonte Interstate Batteries   (Joe Gibbs) Chevrolet 500 143198 running 0 170 3 4 8   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. Budweiser   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.) Chevrolet 500 135103 running 154 170 4 8 48   Jimmie Johnson Lowe's   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 500 99975 running 104 165 5 3 12   Ryan Newman Alltel   (Roger Penske) Dodge 500 113242 running 16 160 6 1 24   Jeff Gordon DuPont   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 500 141403 running 180 160 7 2 42   Jamie McMurray Texaco / Havoline   (Chip Ganassi) Dodge 500 80725 running 0 146 8 29 17   Matt Kenseth DeWalt Power Tools   (Jack Roush) Ford 500 113728 running 0 142 9 18 40   Sterling Marlin Coors Light   (Chip Ganassi) Dodge 500 100300 running 0 138 10 25 88   Dale Jarrett UPS   (Yates Racing) Ford 500 99117 running 0 134 11 7 97   Kurt Busch Irwin Industrial Tools   (Jack Roush) Ford 500 80100 running 0 130 12 9 38   Elliott Sadler M&M's   (Yates Racing) Ford 500 98408 running 0 127 13 35 25   Brian Vickers GMAC Financial Services   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 500 78900 running 0 124 14 30 20   Tony Stewart Home Depot   (Joe Gibbs) Chevrolet 500 105753 running 0 121 15 39 15   Michael Waltrip NAPA   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.) Chevrolet 500 95706 running 0 118 16 32 32   Ricky Craven Tide   (Cal Wells) Chevrolet 500 88350 running 0 115 17 11 77   Brendan Gaughan Kodak Easy Share   (Doug Bawel) Dodge 500 70450 running 0 112 18 31 45   Kyle Petty Georgia-Pacific / Brawny   (Petty Enterprises) Dodge 500 76725 running 0 109 19 5 29   Kevin Harvick GM Goodwrench   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 500 97403 running 0 106 20 14 21   Ricky Rudd Motorcraft / U.S. Air Force   (Wood Brothers) Ford 499 88581 running 0 103 21 15 9   Kasey Kahne Dodge Dealers / UAW   (Ray Evernham) Dodge 499 91050 running 1 105 22 6 0   Ward Burton NetZero Hi Speed   (Gene Haas) Chevrolet 499 60425 running 0 97 23 28 5   Terry Labonte Kellogg's   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 498 87800 running 0 94 24 33 43   Jeff Green Cheerios / Chex   (Petty Enterprises) Dodge 498 82775 running 0 91 25 27 99   Jeff Burton Team Caliber Diecast   (Jack Roush) Ford 497 93417 running 0 88 26 37 02   Hermie Sadler The FanZCar   (Hermie Sadler) Chevrolet 497 56050 running 0 85 27 20 01   Joe Nemechek U.S. Army   (Nelson Bowers) Chevrolet 496 80035 running 0 82 28 13 10   Scott Riggs Valvoline   (James Rocco) Chevrolet 495 83922 running 0 79 29 16 22   Scott Wimmer Caterpillar   (Bill Davis) Dodge 494 76950 running 0 76 30 21 31   Robby Gordon Cingular Wireless   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 493 91012 running 0 73 31 22 30   Johnny Sauter America Online   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 493 66175 running 0 70 32 42 89   Morgan Shepherd Racing With Jesus / Voyles Equipment Co.   (Morgan Shepherd) Dodge 492 55050 running 0 67 33 40 50   Derrike Cope Arnold Development Companies   (Don Arnold) Dodge 491 55750 running 0 64 34 19 6   Mark Martin Viagra   (Jack Roush) Ford 469 65200 running 0 61 35 24 16   Greg Biffle National Guard   (Jack Roush) Ford 445 62650 running 0 58 36 10 19   Jeremy Mayfield Dodge Dealers / UAW   (Ray Evernham) Dodge 390 70989 running 0 55 37 12 41   Casey Mears Target   (Chip Ganassi) Dodge 366 54550 running 0 52 38 34 4   Jimmy Spencer Featherlite Custom Trailers   (Larry McClure) Chevrolet 272 54500 engine 0 49 39 43 98   Todd Bodine Lucas Oil Products   (William Edwards) Ford 151 54440 brakes 0 46 40 26 49   Ken Schrader Schwan's Home Service   (Beth Ann Morgenthau) Dodge 118 54365 crash 0 43 41 36 94   Stanton Barrett W.W. Motorsports   (Dave Watson) Chevrolet 65 54315 brakes 0 40 42 41 80   Andy Hillenburg Triplett For Congress / Comm. Truck & Trailer   (Stan Hover) Ford 4 54265 crash 0 37 43 38 09   Joe Ruttman Miccosukee Gaming & Resorts   (James Finch) Dodge 2 53566 brakes 0 34

To the back: Name Nbr Reason Jeff Burton 99 backup car Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car 44 Kirk Shelmerdine 72 Freddie B's Kirk Shelmerdine Ford WD Ryan McGlynn 00 Buyer's Choice Auto Warranties Raynard McGlynn Chevrolet Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 6 6     7 22 16   #80 accident turn 3 none 23 26 4     27 31 5   #31 accident turn 4 none 32 119 88     120 127 8   #49 accident frontstretch #15 128 161 34     162 169 8   #10 spun frontstretch #25 170 214 45     215 223 9   #77 accident turn 3 #02 224 269 46     270 277 8   #19 accident turn 2 #01 278 284 7     285 301 17   #15,4 accident turn 3 #32 302 371 70     372 380 9   #89,9 accident turn 4 #15 381 414 34     415 422 8   #22 accident turn 4 #25 423 429 7     430 439 10   #29 accident turn 4 #32 440 456 17     457 463 7   #50,29,32 accident turn 2 #77 464 500 37       Percent of race run under caution: 21.0%             Average green flag run: 32.9 laps 'Lucky Dog' recipients prior to 2009 were compiled by Jayski.com. Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Jeff Gordon 1 48 48   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 49 65 17   Jeff Gordon 66 117 52   Jimmie Johnson 118 163 46   Ryan Newman 164 179 16   Jimmie Johnson 180 192 13   Jeff Gordon 193 272 80   Kasey Kahne 273 273 1   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 274 410 137   Jimmie Johnson 411 455 45   Rusty Wallace 456 500 45 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 1167     2   Kurt Busch 1162   -5   3   Matt Kenseth 1155   -12   4   Jimmie Johnson 1088   -79   5   Elliott Sadler 1069   -98   6   Tony Stewart 1067   -100   7   Jeff Gordon 1051   -116   8   Rusty Wallace 1010   -157   9   Kasey Kahne 1007   -160   10   Kevin Harvick 1003   -164   11   Ryan Newman 994   -173   12   Bobby Labonte 971   -196   13   Sterling Marlin 955   -212   14   Jamie McMurray 939   -228   15   Jeremy Mayfield 880   -287   16   Joe Nemechek 858   -309   17   Dale Jarrett 855   -312   18   Mark Martin 850   -317   19   Ward Burton 811   -356   20   Casey Mears 804   -363   21   Greg Biffle 803   -364